Simnadtsyatyrichnyy.

Simnadtsyatyrichnyy Vil′yam Sil′vanus Bakster dumaye, scho divchata yoho zovsim ne tsikavlyat′. Azh raptom u mistechko na kanikuly pryyizhdzhaye yuna koketka Lola Pratt i pidkoryuye yoho sertse, a zarazom sertsya vsich mistsevych chloptsiv. I bat′ky, i molodsha sestra, i navit′ nadokuchlyvyy sobaka Klem — u kozhnoho svoya rol′ u lyubovniy istoriyi pidlitka, spovneniy kuryoziv ta komichnych sytuatsiy. Laureat Pulittserivs′koyi premiyi 1919 i 1922 rokiv But Tarkington z lahidnym humorom rozpovidaye istoriyu pro yunats′ku zakochanist′ odnoho amerykans′koho lita 1910-ch rokiv.